Exam 18: The Nervous System: General and Special Senses

Figure 18.1 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label I.

The lateral surface of the malleus attaches to the superior surface of the tympanic membrane at a single point.

Which of the following is described as a thin, membranous partition that separates the perilymph of the cochlear chambers from the air in the middle ear?

Olfactory receptor cells are ________ neurons.

Which structure fills the lacrimal groove of the lacrimal bone?

Figure 18.3 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label T.

The simplest receptors are the dendrites of sensory neurons, called ________.

Figure 18.2 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label N.

The taste receptors respond most readily to unpleasant rather than to pleasant stimuli.

What is the function of the auditory tube?

Figure 18.2 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label J.

Figure 18.2 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label B.

Figure 18.3 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label I.

Which muscles, when contracted, decrease the diameter of the pupil?

Figure 18.3 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label D.

Figure 18.1 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label N.

Figure 18.3 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label G.

What is acute otitis media? How does acute otitis media of bacterial origin differ from a case that is of viral origin?

Which receptor type is located in the dermis, is sensitive to pressure and vibrations, but is tonically active and shows little if any adaptation?

Figure 18.3 Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions. -Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label H.